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Humidity sticks around the Coachella Valley for this weekend with elevated dew points in the mid to upper 50s. Additional moisture in the atmosphere combined with slightly above normal temperatures continues to fuel chances for thunderstorms, especially in the high desert and surrounding mountains. This trend continues through the start of the upcoming work week.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Songwriter and poet Pete Brown, who co-wrote “Sunshine of Your Love” and “White Room” for the short-lived rock supergroup Cream in the 1960s, has died. He was 82. The London-based Brown died of cancer late Friday, according to a post on his Facebook page. A poet who worked in the same
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CNN By Eddie Sun and Jeffrey Kopp, CNN San Francisco (CNN) — D’Arcy Drollinger, a veteran of San Francisco’s vibrant drag scene, has been named the city’s first-ever Drag Laureate and will become an ambassador for San Francisco’s drag and LGBTQ+ community for an 18-month term, Mayor London Breed’s office announced Thursday. The position is
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City’s two main airports temporarily resumed operations after shutting down for a few hours due to ash spewing from Popocatepetl volcano, located 45 miles southeast of the country’s capital. The city’s Benito Juarez International airport suspended operations at 4:25 a.m. local time and resumed operations at 10 a.m., after removing
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La mayoría de las personas no tienen la suerte de ganar un premio de lotería de US$ 50.000, pero un hombre de Pensilvania lo hizo dos veces en cuestión de semanas. Ambas ganancias fueron en Maryland, donde compró boletos de US$ 20 mientras hacía trabajos de construcción, dijo la lotería del
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — British novelist Martin Amis, who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his stories and lifestyle, has died. He was 73. His death on Friday at his home in Florida, from cancer of the esophagus, was confirmed by his agent, Andrew Wylie, on Saturday. Amis was the son of another British
Continue ReadingBy Kaanita Iyer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former Donald Trump attorney Timothy Parlatore, who departed the former president’s legal team earlier this week, said Saturday he left because of infighting among the group. “It had nothing to do with the case itself or the client,” Parlatore told CNN’s Paula Reid on “Newsroom.” “The real reason
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Mientras el ejército colombiano busca frenéticamente a cuatro niños desaparecidos después de un accidente aéreo en la jungla hace más de dos semanas, surgen nuevos detalles sobre la historia de la avioneta y las preocupaciones locales sobre la seguridad de los viajes aéreos en esa parte del Amazonas. El monomotor Cessna
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The Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center held their first ‘Small Business Saturday’ in Palm Desert Saturday morning. Their organization is aimed at helping encourage women entrepreneurship says Jasmine Gudino, Interim Project Director at the CVWBC. “Our passion and our mission is to really promote and celebrate small business,” adds Gudino. The Coachella Valley Women’s Business
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — British novelist Martin Amis, who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his stories and lifestyle, has died. He was 73. His death on Friday at his home in Florida, from cancer of the esophagus, was confirmed by his agent, Andrew Wylie, on Saturday. Amis was the son of another British
Continue Reading By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson called herself a “Survivor superfan” on Saturday and offered an audience of graduating law school students lessons from the reality TV show. The show has been on television for 23 years and is now in its 44th season. Jackson said she
Continue Reading ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — The victims of one of Oregon’s deadliest highway crashes were farmworkers traveling in a van at an hour when agricultural laborers typically commute home after toiling in the harvest, the state’s farmworkers union and Mexican officials said. Authorities have not yet released the names of the seven who died or the
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Brown was both extraordinary and extraordinarily complicated. One man. Many versions. His greatness on the football field is beyond reproach. For generations, Brown, who died Thursday night peacefully at his home in Los Angeles, has long been the standard of excellence for running backs, a
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The Palm Springs Air Museum is hosting its Ceremony of the Replacement of the Palm Springs Fallen Heroes Project’s Gold Star Families. The ceremony will be held in the Palm Spring Air Museum parking lot at 4 pm on Saturday, May 20th. The Banners pay tribute to the Fallen Heroes from the Coachella Valley who
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Washington (CNN) — When Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered her commencement address to American University law students on Saturday, she leaned on an unexpected source for life advice: The reality television show “Survivor.” “I am a ‘Survivor’ superfan,” Jackson told graduates of the American University
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A Self-Care and Wellness Fair hosted by the Palm Springs Unified School District will consist of 15 workshops focusing on plans to face and deal with trauma, stress, and mental health issues. The event is Saturday, May 20th, from 1 to 4 p.m. for students, staff, families, and community members. It is also free. “The event
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El Manchester City selló el título de la Premier League el sábado, ya que la sorpresiva derrota del Arsenal por 1-0 contra el Nottingham Forest puso fin a cualquier probabilidad matemática persistente de que el equipo del norte de Londres usurpara al equipo de Pep Guardiola en la carrera
Continue Reading By Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — Most people aren’t lucky enough to win a $50,000 lottery prize, but a Pennsylvania man did it twice in a matter of weeks. Both wins were in Maryland, where he purchased $20 scratch-offs while doing construction work, the state’s lottery said in a news release. “I buy a ticket
Continue Reading By MARÍA VERZA and GINNETTE RIQUELME Associated Pres TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras has one of the world’s strictest abortion bans, with a constitutional prohibition on terminating pregnancy in all cases. But across the country, women are terminating pregnancies with the help of clandestine networks seeking to make the procedure as safe as possible. Activists
Continue ReadingBy Samiar Nefzi Click here for updates on this story SYLVA, North Carolina (WLOS) — A senior prank at Smoky Mountain High School has led to a criminal investigation. According to an investigator with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, about 20 high school seniors are under investigation after entering the school during a senior prank.
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